Tech CEO, who owns $35 mn mansion, held for smuggling US equipment to Iran

Jamshid Ghomi, a dual US-Iranian national and CEO of Iran-based technology firm Faraz Pardaz Rayaneh, was arrested in US on a federal charge of supplying American equipment to Iran's nuclear and military establishment. Ghomi, who owns a $35 million California mansion, allegedly sold US-origin computer networking parts to Iran and earned millions of dollars in violation of US sanction laws.